How to Install and Uninstall lynis Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "lynis" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install lynis on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                lynis
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lynis" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall lynis on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                lynis
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lynis package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: lynis
Architecture: all
Version: 3.0.8-1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marc Dequènes (Duck)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1617
Depends: e2fsprogs
Recommends: menu
Suggests: dnsutils, apt-listbugs, debsecan, debsums, tripwire, samhain, aide, fail2ban
Filename: pool/universe/l/lynis/lynis_3.0.8-1.1_all.deb
Size: 226482
MD5sum: 3b743061e5b3bc2623cccf386b1751d5
SHA1: 39794d464290e6f2cbab784a709d401c648e200f
SHA256: 93a3fa32535307d7ef143042240901d97f25b69e2336c8ac39b766a7a73e1e2f
SHA512: 2ddf602ab034f8a357efd1736bb6fa76a8e6aff6262091a223e48a2a21698186619e573a0ca2832ad3e4513b15608551ebfe4230c0a29e6dad609dd7893beb36
Homepage: https://cisofy.com/lynis/
Description: security auditing tool for Unix based systems
Description-md5: 5d6561d5716457a3540b58d44c18319f